What is a playhouse? : England at play, 1520-1620 /

This book offers an accessible introduction to England's sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century playing industry and a fresh account of the architecture, multiple uses, communities, crowds and proprietors of playhouses. It builds on recent scholarship and new documentary and archaeological di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davies, Callan, 1990- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Archetypes
  • Multipurpose Spaces
  • Crowd Capacities
  • Community Hubs
  • Businesses
  • Coda.